Cavaliers Notes: Watson, Whitmore, Strus, Harden

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• Cavaliers Notes: Watson, Whitmore, Strus, Harden

  The Cavaliers had to do a lot of maneuvering to set themselves up for a Peyton Watson trade, but president of basketball operations Koby Altman believes the effort was worth it, Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com writes in a subscriber-only story. Altman views Watson, who was acquired in a five-team deal that was finalized Thursday night, […]

  Publisher:Hoops RumorsArticle published: 2026-08-21 20:27:22 UTC

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• Cavs Notes: James Harden, Peyton Watson, Max Strus

  James Harden apparently did more than wait around while the Cavaliers figured out their summer. He helped recruit Peyton Watson to Cleveland. According to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst on the Hoops Collective podcast, Harden made his pitch to Watson when the two were together at Fanatics Fest in New York last month. Harden reportedly talked to […] The post Cavs Notes: James Harden, Peyton Watson, Max Strus appeared first on Hoops Wire.

  Publisher:HoopsWireArticle published: 2026-08-21 21:54:51 UTC